News Release 510

SOIL AND WATER DISTRICTS COMMISSION WILL MEET NOV. 27

Volume 34-510

Contact: Jessica Bahnsen

(For immediate release)

573-751-4932

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, NOV. 14, 2006 -- The Missouri Soil and Water Districts Commission, along with the Missouri Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts, will hold a joint meeting at 10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 27, to hear reports on cost-share usage and evaluations, district assistance grant usage and other business. The meeting will take place in Salon A, during the Soil and Water Districts Annual Training Conference at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach.

The joint meeting will be followed by a regular business meeting beginning at 1 p.m. in Salon A. The commission will hear reports on district assistance, the cost-share program and other business.

People requiring special services or accommodations to attend the meeting can make arrangements by calling 800-361-4827 or 573-751-4932. Hearing-impaired individuals may contact the program through Relay Missouri at 800-735-2966.

For more information, contact the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Soil and Water Conservation Program at 573-751-4932 or the department toll free at 800-361-4827.

For news releases on the Web, visit www.dnr.mo.gov/newsrel. For a complete listing of the department's upcoming meetings, hearings and events, visit the department's online calendar at www.dnr.mo.gov/calendar/search.do.

###